5 American Cities That Will Become Unlivable by 2030—And Why People Are Already Leaving

By 2030, these cities could be places where only the wealthiest—or the most desperate—remain. The future of American cities looks grim. Rising seas, scorching heat waves, crumbling infrastructure, and skyrocketing costs of living are combining to make some of the country’s most popular destinations downright uninhabitable. By 2030, America could face a new kind of migration.